BUDPR is the only national organization that is focused on decolonization as our main priority, and that explicitly advocates for Puerto Rican independence. We seek to use our power in U.S. politics and society to support and ultimately free Puerto Rico.
BUDPR works to educate Puerto Ricans in the diaspora and all Americans about Puerto Rico's immoral and undemocratic colonial status. We make the case for the rightness and the urgency of Puerto Rican independence, and we advocate to U.S. political leaders who have the responsibility to advance a just and inclusive decolonization process for Puerto Rico.
We also organize and mobilize the 6-million strong Puerto Rican diaspora, and our willing allies, to become politically engaged in the fight for Puerto Rico's decolonization and sovereignty.
While our primary focus is Puerto Rico's political status, we also collaborate with partners on educational and political initiatives to advance progress on other critical issues facing Puerto Rico, including:
